Gaibandha-4

Gaibandha-4
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Gaibandha District
Division	Rangpur Division
Electorate	386,296 (2018)
Current constituency
Created	1984
Party	Awami League
Member(s)	Md. Abul Kalam Azad
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Gaibandha-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Monowar Hossain Chowdhury of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Gobindaganj Upazila. ^{[1] [2]}

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1986	Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury	Jatiya Party [3]
	1988	Ataur Rahman	[4]
	1991	Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury	Jatiya Party
	February 1996	Abdul Mannan Mandal	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	June 1996	Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury	Jatiya Party
	2001	Abdul Mottaleb Akanda	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	2006 by-election	Shamim Kaisar Lincoln	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	2008	Monowar Hossain Chowdhury	Awami League
	2014	Md. Abul Kalam Azad	Independent
	2018	Monowar Hossain Chowdhury	Awami League [5]

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Gaibandha-4 ^{[6] [7]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Md. Abul Kalam Azad	98,546	60.4	N/A
	AL	Monowar Hossain Chowdhury	64,614	39.6	-12.5
Majority			33,932	20.8	-6.1
Turnout			163,160	46.3	-43.2
	Independent gain from AL

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Gaibandha-4 ^{[1] [8] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Monowar Hossain Chowdhury	145,201	52.1
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdur Rahim Sarkar	70,111	25.1
	JP(E)	Mohammad Ali Mahbub Talukdar	49,040	17.6
	Independent	Shamim Kaisar Lincoln	12,720	4.6
	Bangladesh Kalyan Party	Md. Mozibor Rahman	906	0.3
	LDP	Md. Abu Taleb Mondal	903	0.3
Majority			75,090	26.9
Turnout			278,881	89.5
	AL gain from BNP

Abdul Mottaleb Akanda died in March 2006. ^[10] Shamim Kaisar Lincoln of the BNP was elected in a May 2006 by-election. ^[11]

General Election 2001: Gaibandha-4 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Abdul Mottaleb Akanda	96,108	41.0	+29.5
	AL	Md. Mozammel Hossain Pradhan	75,106	32.0	+3.8
	IJOF	Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury	63,296	27.0	N/A
Majority			21,002	9.0	-1.7
Turnout			234,510	80.5	+6.0
	BNP gain from JP(E)

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Gaibandha-4 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP(E)	Lutfar Rahman Chowdhury	67,419	38.9	+2.9
	AL	Md. Tozammal Hossain Prodhan	48,919	28.2	+11.3
	Jamaat-e-Islami	A. K. Afaz Uddin Ahmed	25,278	14.6	-7.9
	BNP	Md. Abdul Mannan Mondal	19,860	11.5	+5.3
	Independent	Md. Mazibur Rahman	4,272	2.5	N/A
	JSD	Md. Abul Kalam Azad	3,720	2.1	+0.2
	Independent	Ferdaus Alam	1,225	0.7	N/A
	Zaker Party	Enamul Kabir Torab	1,079	0.6	-0.9
	Independent	Sheikh Sadek	427	0.2	N/A
	Independent	Md. Majibur Rahman	407	0.2	N/A
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Md. Abdus Samad	360	0.2	-0.3
	Gano Forum	Md. Nurul Islam Sarkar	254	0.1	N/A
Majority			18,500	10.7	-2.7
Turnout			173,220	74.5	+19.1
	JP(E) hold

General Election 1991: Gaibandha-4 ^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP(E)	Lutfur Rahman Chowdhury	44,784	36.0
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Afaz Uddin Ahmed	28,052	22.5
	AL	Shah Jahangir Kobir	21,006	16.9
	BNP	Sirajul Islam	7,724	6.2
	Independent	Jamalur Rahman Pradan	6,195	5.0
	Independent	Abdur Rahman	4,212	3.4
	JSD	Md. Abul Kalam Azad	2,418	1.9
	Independent	Ataur Rahman	2,370	1.9
	Independent	Nurul Islam	2,088	1.7
	Zaker Party	Enamul Kabir Torab	1,895	1.5
	FP	Muklasur Rahman	894	0.7
	BAKSAL	Md. Abdur Razzak	874	0.7
	Jatia Mukti Dal	Mohammad Hossain Foku	794	0.6
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Entazur Rahman	583	0.5
	NAP (Muzaffar)	Md. Nurul Islam	338	0.3
	JSD (S)	Khalilur Rahman	205	0.2
	NDP	Khandakar Abu Taher	56	0.0
Majority			16,732	13.4
Turnout			124,488	55.4
	JP(E) gain from

References

1. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
2. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
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9. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
10. "Ershad won't contest by-polls in Gaibandha". The Daily Star. 6 April 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
11. "4-party alliance candidate Kaiser elected in Gaibandha-4 by-polls". bdnews24.com. 9 May 2006. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
12. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

• "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos .

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